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Work History
Education
Skills
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Laurel Holbein

Irwin,PA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

East Suburban Obstetrics And Gynecology- AHN
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Assisted in management of patient utilization of health care system and provided patient education relative to health care needs, use of community resources and responsibilities of membership in managed care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allegheny Health Network
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care and delegating nursing assignments
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Educated patients, families,and caregivers on diagnoses and prognoses, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Worked 6:1 and 7:1 patient ratios

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2019

Skills

  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Medical Procedure Preparation and Post-Op Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Student Precepting
  • Patient Admission
  • Outbound Patient Calls
  • Telephone Triage
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medication Refills
  • Emotional Support
  • Symptom Assessment

Certification

BLS/CPR


Additional Information

Experience with EPIC and Cerner electronic health records

Hold a Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License


Timeline

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

East Suburban Obstetrics And Gynecology- AHN
06.2022 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allegheny Health Network
03.2020 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Allegheny County

BLS/CPR


Laurel Holbein